Westland Air Service plane lands on the beach at Bruce Bay when making their regular calls.1937.

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DescriptionWestland Air Service plane lands on the beach when making their regular calls.

Bruce Bay, 30 miles from Weheka, where air, sea and road services are playing a valuable part in assisting to develop the huge untouched timber resources of the province.

Auckland Libraries Heritage Collections AWNS-19371013-51-02PhotographerAuckland Weekly NewsDate of Photo1937-10-13Map^[1]External LinkAUCKLAND LIBRARYContributorHeather Newby

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Location (city or town)Bruce BayLandmark (Place)Bruce BayOrganisation (eg business)Westland Air Service EventWestland Air Service plane lands on the beach at Bruce Bay when making their regular calls

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Date Created23rd August 2024CommentsJoye Hanrahan
That was the plane I landed on the beach at Brucebay at four months old Maxie would have been about two years old 1939 we lived there until I was seven the went to Greymouth to live with my mother.Brucebay will always be my home

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Westland Air Service plane lands on the beach at Bruce Bay when making their regular calls.1937.

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